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− | |definition = | + | |definition = Games in which the story is told through text overlaid on a background representing the scene being described. The player input is confined to periodically making choices which might affect the direction and outcome of the story. Mostly regarded as a branch of Japanese adventure, but Western examples exist as well. |
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+ | Also known as "VL" or "NVL" games, "digital novels", and "choose-your-own-adventure" (CYOA) games. | ||
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* [[Hatoful Boyfriend]] | * [[Hatoful Boyfriend]] | ||
* [[Eliza]] | * [[Eliza]] | ||
|notes = [https://www.mobygames.com/genre/sheet/visual-novel/ MobyGames] | |notes = [https://www.mobygames.com/genre/sheet/visual-novel/ MobyGames] | ||
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Games in which the story is told through text overlaid on a background representing the scene being described. The player input is confined to periodically making choices which might affect the direction and outcome of the story. Mostly regarded as a branch of Japanese adventure, but Western examples exist as well. Also known as "VL" or "NVL" games, "digital novels", and "choose-your-own-adventure" (CYOA) games. |
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